(November 7, 1974- )
Birth Name: Kristin James Benson
Pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1999-2004), New York Mets (2004-2005) and Baltimore Orioles (2006- )
1st overall selection in the 1996 draft
Husband of Anna Benson

He has a girl's first name!
He's known more for his wife than for his pitching.
He's been known to have sex with Anna in the Shea Stadium parking lot.
If he cheats on Anna, she's threatened to sleep with other Met players.
He's failed to live up to expectations.
His $6 million per year salary is way too high.
Anna Benson filed to divorce him (March 30, 2006).

He's not afraid of being an exhibitionist.
He's a decent middle-of-the-rotation pitcher.
Unlike many pro baseball players, he finished college.
He and Anna do a lot of charity work.
He founded Benson's Battalion, an anti-terror charity in Pennsylvania.
He once had a job digging ditches.

Credit: Joe Fernandez

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